La Trobe's Master of International Business offers you the opportunity to advance your understanding of international commerce and trade. Build a highly specialised skill set and advance your business career to the next level.

This comprehensive postgraduate degree will accelerate your knowledge of finance, accounting, logistics and supply chain, human resources, governance, marketing and management – all from an international perspective. You'll explore how multinational firms operate, including the intricacies of cross-cultural trade.

You'll also have the opportunity to specialise in your area of interest and connect with industry – both in the classroom and in the field.

You'll learn:

How businesses operate within a global context
Understand how to run a successful business in a global environment.
Strategies of multinational corporations
Learn how multinational corporations achieve their social, operational, and financial goals.
Marketing
Develop your marketing skills and knowledge and learn how to apply them in a rapidly changing world.
International finance and economics
Learn how to operate in international business environments and navigate international regulatory systems.
Logistics and supply chain management
Explore logistics and supply chain management in a global context.
Project management
Learn how to plan, deliver and assess the performance of large projects spanning multiple countries.
The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 9 - Masters Degree.

After graduation, you could work across a range of industries all around the world.

Depending on which specialisation you choose, possible roles include:

Global business development manager
Partner with multidisciplinary teams around the world to deliver strategic outcomes for businesses.
International management consultant
Advise organisations on international strategy, operational improvements, and new market opportunities.
Data analyst
Use your advanced analytical skills to improve organisational performance and identify market opportunities.
International HR adviser
Work closely with management to provide HR advice and play a key role in international workforce recruitment.
International trade specialist
Work with foreign government trade offices to maximise overseas business investment opportunities for business clients and trade specialists.
Professional recognition
Graduates of the Master of International Business may apply for membership with the Institute of Managers and Leaders (IML) and the Export Council of Australia (ECA). Membership may be subject to additional or ongoing requirements beyond completion of the degree. Please contact the relevant professional body for details.